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John T. Sitton
Male 1858 - 1927

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  • Birth  17 Aug 1858  , Andrew, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Obituary  Tuesday, May 3, 1927  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sun Gazette 
    • Native Callawegian is Dead
      John T. Sitton, Pased Away Near Ferguson, Mo., Monday - Burial in Fulton
      John T. Sitton, 68 years old, died at his home on his farm near Ferguson, St. Louis county, Monday evening at 6:30 o'clock, after a lingering illness with heart trouble. He had been in poor health for several years and confinded to his bed for several months.
      The body is to be brought to Fulton Thursday morning and will be taken to the home of his sister, Mrs. Charles Sartor on Nichols street.
      Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon, 3:00 p.m. at the First Christian church, Rev. W. Garnet Alcorn, conducting the services. Burial will take place in Hillcrest cemetery.
      Mr. Sitton was born August 17, 1858, on a farm two miles west of Fulton, on the Columbia road. He was the oldest son of the late Captain I.N. Sitton and Susan Wiggs, pioneer residents of Callaway county. He was married to Miss Jennie McClellan February 14, 1884. He moved to St. Louis about 35 years ago and had since made his home there, with the excetion of a few years spent in Lincoln county, Missouri. Besides his wife he is survived by one son, W.N. Sitton, of St. Louis, two daughters, Mrs. Geo. Eigle, of St. Louis and Mrs. Gilbert Reynolds, of Ferguson, and an adopted daughter, Mrs. Robert Reininger, of Ferguson. He also leaves two brothers, J.D. Sitton of Fulton, Howard Sitton, of Somerset, Ky., two sisters, Mrs. Charles Sartor and Mrs. Millard Thurston, both of Fulton, and eight grand children.
      Mr. Sitton taught school in Callaway county for a number of years and was much interested in the history of the county. He took an active interest in public affairs. He had many friends here who will regreat to hear of his death. He had been a member of the Christian church since boyhood.
    Died  2 May 1927  Florissant, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: bronchiectasis, asthma 
    Buried  5 May 1927  Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I9624  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  09 Apr 2009 
     
    Father  Capt. Isaac Newton Sitton,   b. 6 Jan 1836, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1905, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Susan Wiggs,   d. 1864 
    Family ID  F14347485  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Jennie A. McClellan,   b. 19 Jul 1862, , St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1943, Ferguson, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  8 Feb 1883  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified  14 Dec 2007 
    Family ID  F14347486  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Information on death certificate was given by Wm. N. Sitton, 7255 Maryland Ave. He did know the mother's name.
     
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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Feb 1883 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Sun Gazette - Tuesday, May 3, 1927 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: bronchiectasis, asthma - 2 May 1927 - Florissant, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 May 1927 - Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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